CVE-2026-25681 (Medium) detected in golang.org/x/net-v0.47.0

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CVE-2026-25681 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - golang.org/x/net-v0.47.0

Library home page: https://proxy.golang.org/golang.org/x/net/@⁠v/v0.47.0.zip

Path to dependency file: /OPENAPI-REST-API/openapi-client/terraform-provider/go.mod

Path to vulnerable library: /home/wss-scanner/go/pkg/mod/cache/download/golang.org/x/net/@⁠v/v0.47.0.mod

Dependency Hierarchy:

• github.com/hashicorp/terraform-plugin-framework-v1.17.0 (Root Library)
  • github.com/hashicorp/terraform-plugin-go-v0.29.0
    • github.com/hashicorp/terraform-registry-address-v0.4.0
      • ❌ golang.org/x/net-v0.47.0 (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 1f70e2feccb7006c8d32cc7d4fe62f5cf5e5c34d

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

Parsing arbitrary HTML which is then rendered using Render can result in an unexpected HTML tree. This can be leveraged to execute XSS attacks in applications that attempt to sanitize input HTML before rendering.

Publish Date: 2026-05-22

URL: CVE-2026-25681

CVSS 3 Score Details (6.1)

Base Score Metrics:

• Exploitability Metrics:
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: Low
  • Privileges Required: None
  • User Interaction: Required
  • Scope: Changed
• Impact Metrics:
  • Confidentiality Impact: Low
  • Integrity Impact: Low
  • Availability Impact: None

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2026-5029

Release Date: 2026-05-22

Fix Resolution: golang.org/x/net - v0.55.0,https://github.com/golang/net.git - v0.55.0

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